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Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday said the state government would respond to Tamil Nadu's move in the Supreme Court over the Cauvery water-shari

CHENNAI: A Chennai court on Thursday issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against former Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader K Ponmudi after he failed to appear in connection with a criminal case registered over his alleged hate speech targeting women, Shaivites and Vaishnavites.

The courts have in two separate cases ordered action against advocates, saying they were found engaging in fraudulent practices and extortion involving PILs.

The top court was told that some states had opposed the proposal because government employees in those states retire at a lower age.

The Supreme Court has directed Abhishek Banerjee's personal assistant, Sumit Roy, to fully cooperate with the investigation into the land grab case in West Midnapore district.

During a court hearing on Tuesday, the accused also made several allegations against the police. He claimed that officers took Rs 70,000 in cash from his rented flat, assaulted him and did not return his spectacles and shoes.

Noting that the ongoing mediation process is proceeding in "quite satisfactory" manner, the top court said the mediation process between the opposing parties will continue till November 2.

Supreme Court stays Sumit Roy's arrest in Salboni land-grabbing case, directing him to cooperate with the ongoing investigation.

The top court found that Jani's conviction was based mainly on the testimony of a single eyewitness, which it described as "shaky and highly improbable".

Hitesh Vasava was produced before the Songadh Chief Judicial Magistrate Court and sent on a four-day custody remand of the forest department.